Nov 18, 2015 · SMTP, POP, and IMAP all can support multiple authentication mechanisms, some of which are encrypted (e.g., CRAM-MD5, GSSAPI). See a good list here under Non-plaintext …

Aug 11, 2016 · IMAP is a way more complex protocol than POP and thus the risks of an insecure implementation are much higher there. If you care about data loss: The servers of the …

Aug 22, 2018 · There is no generic POP3 or IMAP vulnerability. In fact, you'll find open ports for this on many servers in the internet since these protocols are used to retrieve e-mail - …

Posteo: IMAP/POP3; This app-specific password gives any app complete access to your account. I can use the same app specific password from thunderbird to read all the messages using a …

Dec 20, 2016 · IMAP uses port 143, but SSL/TLS encrypted IMAP uses port 993. POP uses port 110, but SSL/TLS encrypted POP uses port 995. SMTP uses port 25, but SSL/TLS encrypted …

I assume here that you only use TLS whatever the client and protocol. IMHO, the main difference is that when you use a IMAP/POP/SMTP client, the interface is controlled from your machine, …

It is possible to add non-Google accounts to Gmail and retrieve their mail messages via POP or IMAP. As part of the setup process, one has to provide the login username and password for …

May 26, 2014 · While it would be relatively simple to modify an open-source POP/IMPA server to use a different authentication method, re-writing MS Outlook is going to be a lot more difficult. …

Nov 22, 2014 · Some firewalls don't offer inline IMAP scanning but instead mirror the IMAP accounts, scan new mails and provide the mails with an IMAP server at the firewall itself. In …

Feb 8, 2017 · I am considering changing my Thunderbird client from POP to IMAP